Very warm conditions and hazy sunshine – Friday Joburg weather forecast

Good morning, Joburg Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for Friday, 16 October 2026.

Today’s weather in Johannesburg will bring very warm conditions with hazy sunshine, reaching a high of 30°C and a low of 16°C.

The UV index will reach an extreme level of 12, so be sure to take precautions when spending time outdoors.

Expect around 31% cloud cover during the day, with bright sunshine dominating much of the forecast.

A northerly wind will move through Johannesburg at around 9km/h, with gusts reaching up to 28km/h.

This evening, conditions will be clear to partly cloudy, with temperatures dropping to around 16°C and a northerly wind at around 11km/h, with gusts reaching 22km/h.

There is a 25% chance of precipitation during the day, while the chance of rain overnight drops to just 2%. The likelihood of thunderstorms remains low at 6% during the day, with no rainfall expected.

You can catch the sunrise at 5:33am and the sunset at 6:15pm.

Wishing you a wonderful and safe Friday, Joburg!

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